Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Eubulides, Ren Descartes and Stewart Shapiro

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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / c. Unity as conceptual
2297 If I can separate two things in my understanding, then God can separate them in reality [Descartes]
9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / a. Substance
3626 Knowing the attributes is enough to reveal a substance [Descartes]
16630 If we perceive an attribute, we infer the existence of some substance [Descartes]
9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / d. Substance defined
5013 A substance needs nothing else in order to exist [Descartes]
9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / e. Substance critique
3628 Substance cannot be conceived or explained to others [Gassendi on Descartes]
16774 Descartes thinks distinguishing substances from aggregates is pointless [Descartes, by Pasnau]
9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / e. Vague objects
10275 A blurry border is still a border [Shapiro]